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Derinkuyu Underground City offers a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and appreciate the resilience and resourcefulness of ancient civilizations. The site provides a glimpse into the challenges faced by those seeking refuge in times of adversity, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone intrigued by the mysteries of the past
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Meeting and pickup
Important Pickup Information 1 Pickup times may vary depending on your hotel's location. Our operations team will contact you one day before your tour, between 20:30 – 21:30, to confirm your exact pickup time. 2 During peak seasons or heavy traffic, pickup may be delayed by up to 10 minutes. If this happens, please be patient. If the delay exceeds 10 minutes, kindly inform your supplier immediately. 3 Please be ready at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The pickup will be from the front gate, hotel lobby, or reception area.
What to expect
As you delve deeper, you'll encounter a complex network of rooms that served various purposes, including living quarters, communal areas, storage rooms, stables, and places of worship. The ventilation system, wells, and ingenious engineering solutions for water supply and waste disposal reflect the advanced planning and construction skills of the ancient inhabitants.
One of the most intriguing aspects of kaymakli is its extensive tunnel system, designed not only for movement within the city but also as a defensive mechanism against potential invaders. Massive stone doors, some weighing several tons, could be rolled into place to seal off different sections, preventing unauthorized access and providing protection during times of danger.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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